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Emmeline Pankhurst (née Goulden; 15 July 1858 – 14 June 1928) was a British political activist who organised the British suffragette movement and helped women to win in 1918 the right to vote in Great Britain and Ireland.
Jun 10, 2024 · Emmeline Pankhurst (born July 14 [ see Researcher’s Note ], 1858, Manchester, England—died June 14, 1928, London) was a militant champion of woman suffrage whose 40-year campaign achieved complete success in the year of her death, when British women obtained full equality in the voting franchise.
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Apr 2, 2014 · Who Was Emmeline Pankhurst? In 1903, Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union, which used militant tactics to agitate for women's suffrage.
Read a concise biography about the suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst - discover how she led the Suffragette Movement to win the right for women to vote.
Apr 10, 2023 · Emmeline Pankhurst, a prominent British political activist and Women’s Rights campaigner, is known for her unwavering dedication to the cause of women’s suffrage. Over a span of 25 years, she tirelessly fought for women to have the right to vote through various methods, including demonstrations and militant agitation.
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Jan 22, 2020 · Emmeline Pankhurst (July 15, 1858–June 14, 1928) was a British suffragette who championed the cause of women's voting rights in Great Britain in the early 20th century, founding the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) in 1903.
Explore the life of Emmeline Pankhurst and find out how she helped women to gain the right to vote in this BBC Bitesize KS1 history guide.
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